Today, MONDAY with CM, September 17, 2012

Haiku by Robert Stone for September 17, 2012:

Truth lives among lies
with many ways leading from
but only one back.

--Robert Stone, Monday, 17 September 2012.
-1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 370, in progress

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Weather Today:

Hazardous Weather: Flood Watch issused at 3:35amET by the National Weather Service in Louisville, KY. "WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAINS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT AS INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE MOVES NORTHEAST FROM THE GULF COAST INTO EASTERN KENTUCKY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 2 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE EXPECTED FROM LAKE CUMBERLAND INTO THE SOUTHERN BLUEGRASS REGION. DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...LOCALIZED FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER ARE LIKELY. ANY EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORM WILL ALSO PRODUCE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING." Hazardous Weather Outlook, complete, at NWS,

The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. this forecast from update at 4:35amCT September 17, 2012

Today - A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then periods of showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight - Periods of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Click to National Weather Service for Columbia, KY

The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data.
Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor

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Quick links to Sunday with CM Columns - plus some - your comments welcome on editorial choices - added since Sunday, but appropriate to Sunday with CM, items:
direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next:

• Kenny Browning, the Feedman: Epicurean Kentuckian - Epicurean Kentuckian: The Feedman reviews Laha's Red Castle
• Tom Chaney: Books - Of Writers and Their Books R780: The shock of reeminder
• Billy Joe Fudge: Kentucky Color - Kentucky Color - Kentucky Color Anniversary Weekend
• Chuck Hinman: Reminiscences -It's Just Me Again. No 079-C: Husbands, Stay out of the kitchen
• Robert Stone: Poetry - Monster puppeteer, a sonnet
• Mark Silas Tackitt: Local History - Mark Silas Tackitt: A Royse descendant who's his own grandpa

This story was posted on 2012-09-17 04:57:19